Cyrus 2.4.9 Released

Bron Gondwana brong at fastmail.fm
Fri Jun 24 15:19:07 EDT 2011


On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 09:12:17PM +0200, Rudy Gevaert wrote:
> > Yes, that is quite possible!
> > 
> > I recommend running quota -f twice to fix it, possibly even with the
> > server down if you're worried about mail bouncing during the short
> > time that quota usage is incorrectly doubled.
> 
> Taking it offline is impossible.  Luckily we increased everybodies
> quota to 5G some time before.  I don't think many will hit that limit.

Excellent :)  And it will only be for a few minutes.

> If I understand you correctly, if I run the quota -f twice the
> probably will be totally fixed?  Or will it show again, till the bug
> is fixed.

After running quota -f twice with 2.4.9 the bug is fixed.  The
2.4.9 fixed the bug, the quota -f cleans up the old messes.

> > I really hope to have a fix to the quota issue soon, and to ship 2.4.10.
> > Unfortunately it really needs a complete reworking of the quota tool,
> > and also some changes to how lib/cyrusdb_quotalegacy.c handles foreach.
> > Then I can fix ALL the outstanding quota related bugs in one big fix :)
> 
> I'm sure I'm not the only one that is appreciating the hard work
> Opera is doing on cyrus.

:)

Thanks,

Bron.


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